EkoTek System Installation and Configuration Manual
Table of Contents
Approvals................................................................................................................................... 1
Compliance............................................................................................................................ 1
FCC & Industry Canada Statement of Compliance............................................................... 1
WEEE Directive & Product Disposal...................................................................................... 1
System Overview....................................................................................................................... 2
EkoTek Principles.................................................................................................................. 3
Location Reporting................................................................................................................. 4
Beacons.............................................................................................................................. 5
Two-Way Acknowledgement.............................................................................................. 5
Two-Way Radio.................................................................................................................. 5
Frequency Hopping............................................................................................................ 5
Components........................................................................................................................... 6
Single Hub.......................................................................................................................... 6
Repeater............................................................................................................................. 6
2-Way Pager....................................................................................................................... 7
Call Fob.............................................................................................................................. 8
Configuration.......................................................................................................................... 8
Network Parameters........................................................................................................... 8
Diagnostics and Statistics...................................................................................................... 8
Network Design and Survey...................................................................................................... 9
The survey unit..................................................................................................................... 11
The survey unit..................................................................................................................... 11
How to Survey...................................................................................................................... 12
Installation ............................................................................................................................... 14
Pre-requisites....................................................................................................................... 14
Installing the Hub................................................................................................................. 15
Repeaters............................................................................................................................. 16
PPP Modem......................................................................................................................... 17
Using Windows Hyper Terminal to Set Interface Speed.................................................. 18
The Browser Interface.......................................................................................................... 23
Accessing the HUB with the browser interface.................................................................... 23
Connect the Hub to the PC using Windows XP................................................................... 23
Using the Web Browser to Access the EkoTek Hub............................................................ 25
Main menus.......................................................................................................................... 26
Day/Night.......................................................................................................................... 26
Event Log ......................................................................................................................... 26
Page Device..................................................................................................................... 27
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